BlogHide Resteemsrionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 6 years agoA brief Psychological reflection: evolutionary psych. and helping othersIt has been a while since I posted anything. I have recently resumed my studies in psychology and have written the following essay as an introduction back into one of my passions. Evolutionary…rionpistorius (54)in steemgc • 7 years agoDota 2 - PUB plays. Always carry a branchBranches have been used to help players maintain lane presence, as you can eat them with tangos for increased HP regen. On the odd occasion they have also been used to juke an opponent. Many of…rionpistorius (54)in dota2 • 7 years agoDota 2 - How to deal with Pangolier LOL!Some say this player never drafted Pangolier again. Others say he deleted Dota 2, sold his pc and material belongings and moved to the Himalayas to herd mountain goats. All we know is he got…rionpistorius (54)in dota2 • 7 years agoDota 2 - Invoker play.Note: Those of you that follow me for my more academic material- I am taking a slight break due to a work holiday and am uploading some of my gaming footage. Sometimes it's good to get away from…rionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 7 years agoA brief Psychological Reflection: The Chains of Addiction, Pt. 2Introduction: In my first post I explored some of the reasons why people struggle to break the bonds of addiction. We discussed, briefly, the various aspects of cognition (mind and thought)…rionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 7 years agoA brief Psychological Reflection: The Chains of Addiction.Introduction In her recent post, “Addiction - an overview” , @abigail-dantes provides a brief overview and explanation of addiction through some of the lenses offered to us by the different…rionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 7 years agoA brief Psych. reflection: Relationships and why people 'marry their mothers'.Our first relationships: As children we are encouraged to choose our friends wisely. We are taught which characteristics to pursue and seek in others. In an ideal world we are surrounded by people…resteemedasapers (52)in curation • 7 years agoEXTRA EXTRA, READ ME A.S.A.P! Issue #9Don’t look later, look at this right now, ASAP! You don’t want to miss out on engaging with some awesome Steemians and encouraging them before their post pays out! We all love it when someone…rionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 7 years agoA brief Archaeological reflection: Homo FloresiensisThe Hobbits of Flores: Note: There remains heavy debate within the relevant social sciences as to whether Homo Floresiensis really existed. This post looks at HF from the perspective that it…rionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 7 years agoA brief Psych. reflection: Schema Theory, Memory and Self-Fulfilling prophecies.What is a schema? Schemata are mental structures people create to help them organise and store information. Our understanding of how our environments work, people's behaviour and every other…rionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 7 years agoBrief Psychology Tutorial: Memories and Memory TheoryBrief Psychology Tutorial: Memory and Memory Theories Memory is an essential feature to humans and most other living organisms. All of our daily activities – talking, understanding, reading, and…rionpistorius (54)in steemstem • 7 years agoA brief Psychological reflection on Grief, Depression and Personal Growth:What is Grief? Photo by Nik Shuliahin on Unsplash Grief is a normal emotional response to any life event which entails loss. Loss requires an individual to face and work through…rionpistorius (54)in steemiteducation • 7 years agoA brief historical and archaeological reflection on BipedalismEvolution and Bipedalism The evolution of a species is an account of its adaptation to the demands of its environment/habitat. This process is perfectly epitomized by the almost self-explanatory…rionpistorius (54)in travel • 7 years agoHarie: The Japanese Village in harmony with Nature.The village of Harie has a unique relationship with water. Fresh spring-water flows through the town in specially designed canals which branch off to feed outhouses, or Kabata . A canal…rionpistorius (54)in life • 7 years agoDo people like you? This will blow your mind.“Do people like me?” All of us, at some point in our lives, have asked this question, albeit slightly varied according to the subjective. It does, however, always boil down to ‘perception of…rionpistorius (54)in fiction • 7 years agoAn encounter: Pt. 1Waves were crashing incessantly onto the cobbled beach. The sound of shifting stone grinding and gnawing between the foaming of water. But here he found tranquility. The automated chatter of his…rionpistorius (54)in introduction • 7 years agoFollow me down the rabbit-hole. Oh no wait go get help I'm stuck.I have dabbled with writing since I was a wee lad. My computer is stained with unfinished projects, ideas and fleeting paragraphs of nonsensical gibberish. In High school my friend and I used to…rionpistorius (54)in life • 7 years agoMaking the big move to scale downEscape the conventional. It had been a long time coming. I had always dreamt of living somewhere secluded with no other person in ear- and eye-shot. Surrounded by nature, undisturbed by meddling…rionpistorius (54)in rehab • 7 years agoTales from Rehab.Disclaimer: All names have been changed to protect identities and my own safety. A few years ago I went through the process of 'rehabilitation'. A quick google search for the definition of the…